The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1887-04-28

with the commissioner or show him his
mistake. but simply tells him that his de.
cision is reversed and that FRANKLIN is to
have his land.
David Jewell was hanged at St. Louis,
recently. An old cracker box had been
placed on the trap in order to give him n
greater fall. His death was easy. In De.
ccmber 1854 Jewell fat ally shot his VIII,
Ellen, who had refused to live with him
longer.
Major Rogers OF "Kinging Horse Pass, y
celebrity is reported to be looking for Il
pass through the Rocky mountains Tor the
Manitoba line to the Pacific.
j. p. Soquet was arrested at Green Bay
on the charge OF having murdered his wife.
He claimed her death was due to a fall
down stairs.
The Milwaukee & St. Paul are reported
as: already in possession of property at
Bismarck.
AT .Ainsworth,. Iowa, on Friday 18TH,
every business house in the town was de-
stroeyd-twenty-seven houses in all, the
buildings OF either side OF Main street for
three blocks. Loses estimated at SIS, 900.
Ainsworth is the first station on the
Southwestern road west OF Washington,
Iowa:
Jack McAuliffe, the lightweight cham
pion, has sent a letterto the Sporting Times,
challenging Jim Carney, champion OF Eng
land, to fight to a finish for $1,000 a side.
The greatest fire Dover N. J.. has ever ex.
perienced, occurred Friday evening in the
Cocheco print works. 1t will involve loss
OF nearly $500, 600 and will throw 600 OPP
e~ratives out OF employment for probably
four to six months. The fire started in
the "hot ROOM"
Placer has been opened as a station for
freight and passenger business on the
Northern Pacific. and H. A. Ingalls, ap-
pointed agent. It is 1877 miles west OF
st. Paul.
The sale OF the MCKEE Plate railroad un-
der foreclosure proceedings will take place
bid which will be received will be SIG OQO,-
900.
A dispatch from Rome to the Chronicle
says aupapal brief in favor of the recogni-
ton OF the Knights Of Labor will be pub
lished before Cardinal Gibbons departure.
Baron Won Tavera, the new Austrian
minister at Washington, is a bachelor
forty years Of age. He speaks English flu.
emily, and is q fine musician.
Editor Young, OF. the Pioneer. Express,
has sold his paper to F. A. Wardwell and
G.. G. Thompson.
Excitement has been occasioned by the
recent discovery neal Boydtown, Crawford
comfy, Wis.,, OF silver quartz which assay
ed $13.4O to the ton.
A large fire is reported at Kennebunck-
port, Me. Half of the business section of
the town has been consumed.
The London News, with the usual Eng.
lish accuracy, says hat Buffalo Bill is "a
member OF the United States parliament"
Mile. Engle, a pretty American, is de-
lighting Londoners by her operatic sing.
ing.
The Cape Colony people have sent Queen
Victoria a splendid robe and train, made en-
tirely of ostrich feathers, for a Jubilee
present.
The Southern Bivouac, a magazine de-
voted to war papers and Southern charac-
ter sketches, has been purchased by the
Century company OF New York, and COM
mencing with the May number the periodi-
cal will be issued from that house.
Theodore Roosevelt passed through the
city bound for his cattle range. He un.
hesitatingly predicted that Cleveland
would be the choice OF the New York Demo-
Gratis for president in 1888.
The people OF Marshfeld, Wis, are max.
ing a strong effort to secure the extension
of the Wisconsin, PiJtsville & Superior
road from Pittsville to that city.
Work on the elevator at West Superior,
is being rapidly pushed by the Chichgo. St.
Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway COM
pany.
The extra military credits asked by the
German government amount to 134, OOO,-
900 marks. Ofthis, 40, 900. 900 are for the
increase of the army and $4,000, 900 for
new equipments. The remainder are for
,%rok or;o ~os1roo1c or1 ~ ~ 70 ~
fortresses.
of the District OF Columbia, died at his
homein Washington, the 10th. He had been
in ill-health for some months. He was a
native of New York but moved to Ohio in
1886. In 1S4S he was elected to congress
and served two terms, after which he open
ed a law Office in Cleveland. He was a
member of the National Republican con.
v~entiona at Chicago in 1860, and was one OF
three men in the Ohio delegation who turn
ed their votes from Chase and insured the
nomination OF Mr.. Lincoln He was min
lister to Bolivia by Mr.. L%incoln's appoint.
ment, and on returning to this country in
December, 1862, was appointed chief JUS
tice of the supreme court of the district.
A dispatch from Rome says: 1.-THE pope
approves the course OF Cardinal Gibbons
and encourages him in his action in refer
ence to the knights Of Labor. Cardinal
Gibbons has secured the adherence of Car
dinal Manning and will appeal to other
bishops for support"
Queen Victoria has in Windsor castle
three vases valued at 100000 and Sevres
dinner service worth $3.50, 600. 49,
The bursting OF an 80, 900 gallon water
tank at Palatine, Ill.,. Kills five people and
badly hurts several of a crowd watching a
wreck. The killed were: Edward Wenke,
Vim. Darms, George Myer, VIM. Myer, and
| Fred Broder. ~. ~
|. Bancroft, the historian, has gone to
Nashville, Tenn, to visit Mrs. James X.
| Polk and other friends.
Mrs. James Brown Potter says she is
heart broker over the ''''cruel and unjust
gossip" about herself.
Advices received from Sydney, per steam
err Mariposa, give the latest particulars re.
garding the attempted assassination oil
Premier Baker of Tonga island by convert
ed Wesleyan natives. A correspondent oil
the Sydney Herald at Saya, Fiji Islands,
writes under the date Of Feb. II: Baker be.
lieved the attack on hin was meant to be
an organized conspiracy OF the 'Wesleyans
to overthrow the government. He sent
for soldiers and a large. number OF indis.
criminate. arrests were made. He put the
prisoners through the form Of trial, cor
demned them Of death, and the sentences
were executed on the same night.